Locus F.6L98.071

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

B. Dabrowski

Designation:

Poss FT 80 fill along E face of Wall 44B

Reason:

Looser

Top Separation:

Arbitrary

Bottom Separation:

Arbitrary

Start Date:

01 Jul, 1992

End Date:

17 Jul, 1992

Interpretation

Function:

Arbitrary excavation on E face of Wall 44 looking for FT 80 fill

Stratigraphy remarks:

Later than Wall 44

Balk:

N

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 4/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

0

Particle Shape AS %:

1

Particle Shape SR %:

4

Particle Shape R %:

95

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

1

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

450

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

1

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

1

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

1

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

15

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Arbitrary digging next to Wall 44 looking for FT

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
15 906.02 905.77

Stratigraphy

Under Earth layer F6L98:070
Over Earth layer F6L98:072
Equals Earth layer F6L98:073
Equals Earth layer F6L98:074
Equals Earth layer F6L98:078
Seals against Wall F6L98:044

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
304 01 Jul, 1992 56 148 18 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Early Iron 2
1 Jar Early Iron 2
11 Jug Early Iron 2
1 Bowl Early Iron 2
1 Cookpot Early Iron 2
2 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
2 Bowl Iron 1
1 Pithos Late Bronze
338 17 Jul, 1992 35 111 13 0

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Body Late Iron 2
2 Cookpot Late Iron 2
1 Pithos Iron 1
1 Jug Iron 1
1 Body Middle Bronze

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
30 Jun, 1992 92F98383 Progress
26 Jun, 1992 92F98382 Progress
01 Jul, 1992 92F98384 Progress
02 Jul, 1992 92F98385 Progress